Google acquires 1030 patents from IBM, gets ready for you know who

Google is definitely not sitting around to watch its licensees get hammered with patent infringement lawsuits. They went ahead and purchased 1030 patents, related to computer components manufacturing technologies, from IBM.

Like many tech companies, at times weí¢€™ll acquire patents that are relevant to our business

Google has reached out to Congress and the Federal Trade Commission to ask for a more thourough analysis of the current patents involved in lawsuits against its licensees. They claim that “the tech industry has a significant problem” and that ...